Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pottsville, PA EIN: 88-6763765

Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr is a private foundation, based in Pottsville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $562K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $25K.

Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr at a glance

In short: Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr gave $31K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,900
+16.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,725
-12.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,725
Total assets
$561,797
-1.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Penn State University: $15K across 2 grantsPenn State University$15K · 2 grantsMessiah University: $8KMessiah University$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Penn State University ($15K across 2 grants). Together the top 2 received $23K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($7,725), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

University ParkMechanicsburgHarrisburg

How Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2023) to $31K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Penn State University University Park, PAScholarship (Sadie Wilhelm)$7,725
Penn State University University Park, PAScholarship (Miranda Nace)$7,725
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$7,725
Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PAScholarship (Lily Crum)$7,725
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$561,797$25,162$40,841$30,9004$30,900$25,026$30,463
2024$568,346$85,052$32,333$26,4993$26,499$26,235$28,281
2023$515,927$18,067$28,312$23,2002$23,800$17,913$24,341

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr's only listed officer is MID Penn Bank Trust Department, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • MID Penn Bank Trust Department

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    $4K (2023) → $5K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Mid Penn Bank Trust Department — Trustee: $5KMid Penn Bank Trust…Trustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Mid Penn Bank Trust Department (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr

How much does Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr give each year?

Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr gave $31K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $26K across 3 grants.

What is Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr's typical grant size?

Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr's median grant in 2025 was $7,725, and its average grant was $7,725, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr give grants?

Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were University Park, PA (2 grants).

Does Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr?

Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr reported $562K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr's EIN?

Clifford M Lebo Charitable Scholarship Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-6763765. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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